So you think you’re not a California resident subject to CA income tax? CA FTB may want to check on that... Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsApril 26, 2019FTB, residency audits, taxes
Did you make or miss that 1st quarter estimated tax payment? Better play catch-up! Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsApril 24, 2019IRS, Estimated tax payments, taxes
Health Insurance (1095-A) can impact the $&*# out of your refund or balance due! Premium Tax Credit: Claiming the Credit and Reconciling Advance Credit Payments General, Tax articlesSteve SimsApril 12, 2019Advance credit payments, IRS, taxes
Are you an employer with multiple employees having wages garnished by the FTB? New vouchers allow for single payment for multiple taxpayers (or debtors) General, Tax articlesSteve SimsApril 10, 2019FTB, wage garnishment, vouchers
“They ain’t afraid of no Ghost”....IRS is looking for victims of “ghost tax preparers” Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsApril 3, 2019IRS, taxes, ghost preparers
Are you entitled to a a Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction in determining your business income? Probably! Rental Real Estate? Maybe! Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsApril 1, 2019Taxes, Deductions
California Competes Tax Credit available to businesses that want to stay and grow in California...”Taking it ain’t easy”! Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsMarch 29, 2019FTB, competes tax, taxes
Does the CA Employment Development Department (EDD) have a statute of limitations on collections? EDD collections staff seems to say no... Advocates Office says yes.... Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsMarch 27, 2019EDD, collections, statute of limitations
Although your “Non Profit” organization is “very small” you probably need to file an annual return with the IRS. Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsMarch 20, 2019Non-profit, taxes, irs
“Alternative Verification”..... Having problems locating information to substantiate/explain a position? Consider using a “Declaration”. Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsMarch 18, 2019Declaration, FTB, Taxes
Should there be Tax Evasion charges for those claiming tax deductions for amounts paid in the college admissions scandal? #AlCapone.... Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsMarch 13, 2019Tax evasion, college admissions, taxes
In California are you an Employee or Independent Contractor? What if you’re in Barbering or Cosmetology? Read up! Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsMarch 8, 2019Taxes, independent contractor
New Federal change for “Married Military Taxpayers” that can affect how they file their state tax return. Good Stuff! Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsMarch 4, 2019FTB, TXES, Military
How to work with auditors before your power of attorney (POA) relationship is approved General, Tax articlesSteve SimsFebruary 22, 2019FTB, power of attorney, taxes
Victims of disasters receive more time to file and pay California Income Tax Returns Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsFebruary 8, 2019FTB, taxes, disasters
California Franchise Tax Board explains “What’s new for filing 2018 tax returns!” Tax articles, GeneralSteve SimsFebruary 6, 2019FTB, taxes, 2018
Franchise Tax Board revises Partnership Return to allow reporting federal partnership audit adjustments to California. General, Tax articlesSteve SimsFebruary 4, 2019FTB, Partnership returns, taxes
CA Franchise Tax Board sent your “Lotto winnings” or “tax refund” to another government agency you owe? Here’s why.... General, Tax articlesSteve SimsFebruary 1, 2019FTB, offset program, taxes
Didn’t pay your vehicle registration.... CA Franchise Tax Board may come after you! General, Tax articlesSteve SimsJanuary 30, 2019FTB, vehicle registration, DMV
Receiving threatening calls from the IRS? How to tell it is not them. General, Tax articlesSteve SimsJanuary 28, 2019IRS, calls, scams